Python Jobs in London

Python
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Python skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Python over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 11 8 6
Rank change year-on-year -3 -2 -1
Permanent jobs citing Python 3,627 5,979 15,324
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 15.35% 17.42% 22.71%
As % of the Programming Languages category 38.18% 35.12% 37.64%
Number of salaries quoted 2,803 4,161 6,266
10th Percentile £52,500 £51,250 £50,000
25th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £82,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +3.13% +6.67%
75th Percentile £115,000 £110,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £140,000 £126,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £70,400
% change year-on-year -6.67% +6.53% +8.31%

All Programming Languages
London

Python is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 9,499 17,025 40,716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 40.21% 49.62% 60.35%
Number of salaries quoted 7,611 12,627 18,906
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year - +6.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £102,500 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £127,500 £120,000 £116,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Python as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Python in London

Python
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Python in London.

Salary trend for Python in London

Python
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Python in London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Python in London

Python
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Python within the London region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London +1 530 £75,000 -6.25% 96
South London -44 42 £75,000 +42.86% 11
East London +25 34 £78,750 -28.41% 37
West London -62 23 £55,000 +10.00% 32
North London -7 5 £70,000 -12.50% 1
Python
England

Python
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 482 (13.29%) Apache Airflow
2 447 (12.32%) Apache
3 158 (4.36%) Apache Spark
4 65 (1.79%) SAS
5 32 (0.88%) ArcGIS
5 32 (0.88%) Confluence
5 32 (0.88%) nginx
6 27 (0.74%) GeoServer
7 19 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
8 17 (0.47%) Jupyter
9 14 (0.39%) OpenStack
10 12 (0.33%) SharePoint
10 12 (0.33%) Tomcat
11 8 (0.22%) Drupal
12 7 (0.19%) Ethereum
12 7 (0.19%) IIS
13 6 (0.17%) CMS
14 5 (0.14%) Hyperledger
15 3 (0.083%) Apache Pulsar
15 3 (0.083%) Luigi
Applications
1 113 (3.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 37 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (0.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.30%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.22%) SPSS
6 6 (0.17%) EViews
7 3 (0.083%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.055%) GNU Octave
8 2 (0.055%) InDesign
8 2 (0.055%) Stata
9 1 (0.028%) Blender
Business Applications
1 16 (0.44%) Fidessa
2 14 (0.39%) Aladdin
3 7 (0.19%) Elite 3E
3 7 (0.19%) Remedy ITSM
4 4 (0.11%) Oracle Cash Management
5 3 (0.083%) Salesforce CRM
5 3 (0.083%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
6 2 (0.055%) Distributed Ledger
6 2 (0.055%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (0.055%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.055%) NEC Housing
6 2 (0.055%) Primavera
6 2 (0.055%) R3 Corda
6 2 (0.055%) Relativity
7 1 (0.028%) Endur
7 1 (0.028%) Exchequer
7 1 (0.028%) LabWindows
7 1 (0.028%) NetSuite
7 1 (0.028%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.028%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1,725 (47.56%) AWS
2 1,085 (29.91%) Azure
3 710 (19.58%) GCP
4 343 (9.46%) dbt
5 326 (8.99%) Snowflake
6 291 (8.02%) Power Platform
7 280 (7.72%) Serverless
8 190 (5.24%) AWS Lambda
9 187 (5.16%) Amazon S3
10 150 (4.14%) GitHub
11 147 (4.05%) Azure DevOps
12 115 (3.17%) Amazon EC2
13 104 (2.87%) SaaS
14 97 (2.67%) Amazon ECS
15 96 (2.65%) AWS CloudFormation
16 91 (2.51%) Azure Data Factory
17 75 (2.07%) Amazon EKS
18 54 (1.49%) Amazon SQS
19 47 (1.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
20 46 (1.27%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 132 (3.64%) Firewall
2 107 (2.95%) DNS
3 86 (2.37%) TCP/IP
4 47 (1.30%) VPN
5 43 (1.19%) Network Security
6 38 (1.05%) WAN
7 37 (1.02%) DHCP
8 31 (0.85%) SNMP
9 28 (0.77%) LAN
10 24 (0.66%) BGP
11 23 (0.63%) HTTP
12 22 (0.61%) MPLS
13 20 (0.55%) Internet
14 19 (0.52%) SSL
15 16 (0.44%) FIX Connectivity
16 14 (0.39%) Ethernet VPN
17 13 (0.36%) IPsec
17 13 (0.36%) SAN
17 13 (0.36%) tcpdump
18 12 (0.33%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 339 (9.35%) Tableau
2 329 (9.07%) Data Lake
3 328 (9.04%) PostgreSQL
4 320 (8.82%) Apache Ignite
5 291 (8.02%) Amazon Athena
6 278 (7.66%) Dremio
7 275 (7.58%) Apache Arrow
8 272 (7.50%) Power BI
9 221 (6.09%) Data Warehouse
10 196 (5.40%) SQL Server
11 191 (5.27%) NoSQL
12 169 (4.66%) Big Data
13 133 (3.67%) MongoDB
14 111 (3.06%) Amazon RDS
15 110 (3.03%) MySQL
16 100 (2.76%) Relational Database
17 98 (2.70%) Amazon Redshift
18 83 (2.29%) Data Mining
19 72 (1.99%) Hadoop
20 68 (1.87%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 450 (12.41%) Git
2 243 (6.70%) Jenkins
3 129 (3.56%) GitLab
4 108 (2.98%) JIRA
5 64 (1.76%) Cypress.io
6 39 (1.08%) Artifactory
7 30 (0.83%) Bitbucket
8 26 (0.72%) TeamCity
9 22 (0.61%) CircleCI
9 22 (0.61%) JUnit
9 22 (0.61%) Sonatype Nexus
10 21 (0.58%) Cucumber
11 19 (0.52%) Selenium
12 17 (0.47%) Oracle APEX
13 16 (0.44%) Visual Studio
14 14 (0.39%) Subversion
15 12 (0.33%) JMeter
15 12 (0.33%) SonarQube
16 9 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
16 9 (0.25%) RStudio
General
1 1,472 (40.58%) Finance
2 860 (23.71%) Social Skills
3 714 (19.69%) Front Office
4 557 (15.36%) Banking
5 506 (13.95%) Analytical Skills
6 271 (7.47%) Investment Banking
7 184 (5.07%) Retail
8 156 (4.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 154 (4.25%) Presentation Skills
10 114 (3.14%) Back Office
11 113 (3.12%) Law
12 95 (2.62%) Marketing
13 91 (2.51%) Legal
14 86 (2.37%) Public Sector
15 55 (1.52%) Health Technology
16 44 (1.21%) Games
17 34 (0.94%) Tech for Good
18 31 (0.85%) Telecoms
19 28 (0.77%) Financial Institution
20 25 (0.69%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 940 (25.92%) Senior
2 838 (23.10%) Developer
3 550 (15.16%) Software Engineer
4 439 (12.10%) Analyst
5 403 (11.11%) Python Developer
6 401 (11.06%) Python Engineer
7 374 (10.31%) Data Engineer
8 335 (9.24%) Lead
9 289 (7.97%) AWS Engineer
10 246 (6.78%) Developer/Software Engineer
11 235 (6.48%) Python Software Engineer
12 208 (5.73%) DevOps Engineer
13 203 (5.60%) Senior Software Engineer
14 188 (5.18%) Data Analyst
15 187 (5.16%) Data Scientist
16 175 (4.82%) Senior Developer
17 150 (4.14%) Architect
18 144 (3.97%) React Developer
19 143 (3.94%) Full Stack Developer
20 141 (3.89%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 492 (13.56%) React
2 385 (10.61%) gRPC
3 381 (10.50%) Protocol Buffers
4 368 (10.15%) Pandas
5 277 (7.64%) NumPy
6 249 (6.87%) .NET
7 221 (6.09%) SciPy
8 211 (5.82%) Redux
9 168 (4.63%) AngularJS
10 155 (4.27%) CSS
11 152 (4.19%) HTML
12 151 (4.16%) Node.js
13 150 (4.14%) PySpark
14 141 (3.89%) REST
15 133 (3.67%) Django
16 124 (3.42%) Material-UI
17 115 (3.17%) Kafka
18 105 (2.89%) Vue
19 100 (2.76%) TensorFlow
20 97 (2.67%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 617 (17.01%) Hedge funds
2 554 (15.27%) Fixed Income
3 456 (12.57%) Equities
4 432 (11.91%) Derivative
5 372 (10.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 202 (5.57%) Algorithms
7 108 (2.98%) Data Structures
8 97 (2.67%) Product Ownership
9 96 (2.65%) Onboarding
10 93 (2.56%) Greenfield Project
11 92 (2.54%) Cloud Native
12 77 (2.12%) Distributed Systems
12 77 (2.12%) Management Information System
13 69 (1.90%) Clustering
14 54 (1.49%) Client/Server
15 49 (1.35%) Data Centre
16 40 (1.10%) Self-Motivation
17 38 (1.05%) IoT
18 35 (0.96%) Tandem
19 34 (0.94%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 440 (12.13%) Linux
2 187 (5.16%) Windows
3 103 (2.84%) Unix
4 57 (1.57%) CentOS
5 53 (1.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 49 (1.35%) Windows Server
7 35 (0.96%) Ubuntu
8 32 (0.88%) Android
9 28 (0.77%) Apple iOS
10 21 (0.58%) Solaris
11 16 (0.44%) Oracle Linux
12 13 (0.36%) Debian
13 9 (0.25%) Windows 10
14 5 (0.14%) Data ONTAP
15 4 (0.11%) Mac OS
15 4 (0.11%) VMS
16 3 (0.083%) Embedded Linux
17 2 (0.055%) Windows Server 2016
18 1 (0.028%) FreeRTOS
18 1 (0.028%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,163 (32.07%) Agile
2 1,064 (29.34%) Software Engineering
3 746 (20.57%) Analytics
4 720 (19.85%) DevOps
5 719 (19.82%) Asset Management
6 664 (18.31%) Problem-Solving
7 639 (17.62%) Machine Learning
8 589 (16.24%) Investment Management
9 563 (15.52%) CI/CD
9 563 (15.52%) Data Science
10 529 (14.59%) Artificial Intelligence
11 433 (11.94%) Computer Science
12 405 (11.17%) Mathematics
13 404 (11.14%) Visualisation
14 369 (10.17%) Full Stack Development
15 360 (9.93%) Data Pipeline
16 358 (9.87%) Business Intelligence
17 331 (9.13%) Statistics
18 326 (8.99%) ETL
19 318 (8.77%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 1,528 (42.13%) SQL
2 781 (21.53%) Java
3 730 (20.13%) JavaScript
4 583 (16.07%) TypeScript
5 406 (11.19%) C#
6 289 (7.97%) R
7 264 (7.28%) PowerShell
8 258 (7.11%) Bash
9 188 (5.18%) C++
10 183 (5.05%) Go
11 107 (2.95%) Perl
12 106 (2.92%) C
13 94 (2.59%) Scala
14 81 (2.23%) Ruby
15 56 (1.54%) T-SQL
16 55 (1.52%) VBA
17 49 (1.35%) MATLAB
18 47 (1.30%) Shell Script
19 43 (1.19%) Kotlin
20 40 (1.10%) Rust
Qualifications
1 782 (21.56%) Degree
2 209 (5.76%) Master's Degree
3 183 (5.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 165 (4.55%) DBS Check
5 130 (3.58%) Security Cleared
6 106 (2.92%) PhD
7 93 (2.56%) SC Cleared
8 53 (1.46%) CISSP
9 41 (1.13%) AWS Certification
10 36 (0.99%) Numerate Degree
11 32 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
12 26 (0.72%) Azure Certification
12 26 (0.72%) GIAC
13 23 (0.63%) CEH
13 23 (0.63%) CISM
14 21 (0.58%) Microsoft Certification
15 19 (0.52%) DV Cleared
16 16 (0.44%) CRISC
16 16 (0.44%) ISSMP
17 13 (0.36%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 218 (6.01%) Data Quality
2 127 (3.50%) QA
3 22 (0.61%) GDPR
4 21 (0.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 21 (0.58%) NIST
5 20 (0.55%) SLA
6 19 (0.52%) PCI DSS
7 17 (0.47%) Accessibility
8 16 (0.44%) COBIT
9 7 (0.19%) PMO
10 6 (0.17%) HIPAA
10 6 (0.17%) NCSC
11 5 (0.14%) SOC 2
12 4 (0.11%) JTAG
12 4 (0.11%) MiFID
12 4 (0.11%) Solvency II
13 3 (0.083%) Def Stans
13 3 (0.083%) SNOMED CT
13 3 (0.083%) Software Quality Assurance
14 2 (0.055%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 460 (12.68%) Docker
2 40 (1.10%) Active Directory
3 26 (0.72%) VMware Infrastructure
4 23 (0.63%) Virtual Machines
5 19 (0.52%) Hyper-V
6 12 (0.33%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (0.28%) HDFS
7 10 (0.28%) VMware ESXi
8 8 (0.22%) Firmware
9 6 (0.17%) NFS
10 4 (0.11%) Embedded Firmware
11 3 (0.083%) KVM
12 2 (0.055%) Ceph
12 2 (0.055%) IAG
12 2 (0.055%) vSphere
13 1 (0.028%) etcd
13 1 (0.028%) LXC
13 1 (0.028%) OpenSIPS
13 1 (0.028%) Slurm Workload Manager
13 1 (0.028%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 524 (14.45%) Kubernetes
2 460 (12.68%) Terraform
3 213 (5.87%) Ansible
4 98 (2.70%) Puppet
5 92 (2.54%) Prometheus
6 73 (2.01%) Grafana
7 61 (1.68%) Progress Chef
8 21 (0.58%) Salt
9 18 (0.50%) Nagios
10 17 (0.47%) Packer
11 15 (0.41%) Single Sign-On
11 15 (0.41%) vCenter Server
12 14 (0.39%) Kibana
12 14 (0.39%) Red Hat Satellite
13 12 (0.33%) Graphite
13 12 (0.33%) HAProxy
14 11 (0.30%) Argo
15 10 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
16 9 (0.25%) Nmap
17 8 (0.22%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 330 (9.10%) Databricks
2 288 (7.94%) Google
3 269 (7.42%) Microsoft
4 146 (4.03%) Oracle
5 90 (2.48%) Red Hat
6 83 (2.29%) Bloomberg
7 42 (1.16%) Alteryx
8 41 (1.13%) Cisco
9 38 (1.05%) VMware
10 37 (1.02%) Atlassian
11 34 (0.94%) ESRI
11 34 (0.94%) Splunk
12 26 (0.72%) OpenAI
13 24 (0.66%) F5
14 21 (0.58%) YouTube
15 20 (0.55%) Reuters
16 18 (0.50%) Salesforce
17 17 (0.47%) Palo Alto
18 16 (0.44%) Alibaba
18 16 (0.44%) Informatica